Site/Project Civil Engineer

Site / Project Civil Engineer

Join the CivilPlus Team

CivilPlus Constructions is a locally owned and operated Civil & Marine Infrastructure company based in Townsville. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Site / Project Engineer to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer looking to further develop their career while working across a diverse range of civil and marine infrastructure projects throughout North Queensland.

The level of appointment will be considered based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience.

About the Role

As a Site / Project Engineer, you will work closely with our Project Managers, Supervisors, site teams, subcontractors and clients to support the successful delivery of our projects.

The role will be involved across project planning, construction delivery, quality, safety, environmental compliance, contract administration and project reporting.

Depending on your level of experience, you will either support or take greater responsibility for the preparation and implementation of project plans, construction methodologies and project management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of civil construction projects.
• Prepare and maintain project plans, construction plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), work methods and project documentation.
• Ensure contractual, legislative, quality, safety and environmental requirements are identified and implemented.
• Assist with the coordination of site activities, resources, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts and relevant Australian and industry standards.
• Establish and maintain accurate project records, documentation and reporting.
• Assist with contract administration and project commercial requirements.
• Attend project meetings and contribute to project reporting.
• Monitor project performance through inspections, audits and reviews.
• Assist with procurement of materials, permits, licences and other project requirements.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Supervisors to establish effective construction procedures and work methods.
• Maintain effective communication between clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel.
• Identify project risks, issues and opportunities and assist with implementing appropriate corrective actions.
• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of CivilPlus' Project and Business Management Systems.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A Degree or Diploma in Engineering, or relevant equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience within the civil/marine construction industry.
• Knowledge and understanding of civil construction specifications, plans and Australian Standards.
• Experience with project planning and construction documentation.
• An understanding of Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements within civil construction.
• Contract administration experience, particularly for candidates seeking appointment at Project Engineer level.
• Strong computer skills, including spreadsheets and project documentation systems.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively within a project team.
• A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities.
• Current Driver Licence.

What We Offer

• Permanent position with a well-established Townsville-based civil construction company.
• Opportunity to work across a diverse range of civil and marine infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to all stages of project delivery.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and progress your engineering career.
• Work alongside experienced Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors and construction teams.
• Supportive and team-oriented workplace.
• Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.

How to Apply

If you're a Site Engineer ready for your next opportunity or an experienced Project Engineer looking to join a North Queensland-based contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply via SEEK or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].